Microsoft Small Business Essentials

Regardless of your industry or the size of your organization, it’s your people who drive results. Business success depends on providing everyone in your organization—from the CEO to management and teams to individuals—with ready access to the information, systems, and tools they need to work at peak performance.

But you know that. And we know it, because we’ve worked directly with our customers to design Microsoft DynamicsTM GP, a solution that bridges the gap between business process automation and the way people really work.

For smaller organizations, Microsoft Dynamics GP Business Essentials offers a solution built for rapid installation and ease of use, packaged and priced for companies on a growth path. Designed to help people accomplish more from the start, it works like and with the familiar Microsoft® Office system and utilizes proven Microsoft technologies to streamline and connect information, processes, and reporting capabilities across your entire business. And as your organization changes and grows, Microsoft Dynamics GP Business Essentials offers a cost-effective path for adding functionality and users.

Give Your People a Solution They’ll Want to Use

• Get the look and feel of Microsoft Office in Microsoft Dynamics GP. Whether employees are working in Microsoft Dynamics GP or the Microsoft Office system, they’ll have a smooth, familiar user experience that reduces training time and costs.
• Quickly sort and filter records and perform tasks with the Action Pane, an intuitive command bar inspired by Ribbons in the 2007 Microsoft Office system.
• Deliver access to relevant information and tasks with the Role Center, a tailored home page that helps people to focus on their key responsibilities, reduce time spent chasing information and reports, and increase personal productivity.
• Save valuable time with smart tags that enable quick access to Microsoft Dynamics GP data from Microsoft Office system applications, including access to customer, vendor, inventory, general ledger account, and employee information.
• Tight integration with the Microsoft Office system—including Office Excel®, Office Word, and Office Outlook®—makes it easy for people to find, use, and share information within the applications they use every day.

Get Started Fast and Move Easily into the Future

• Count on smooth installation and fast setup. Microsoft Dynamics GP Business Essentials delivers built-in tools, including setup checklists and step-by-step wizards, to help you get your solution up and running quickly.
• Gain easy entry into Microsoft SQL ServerTM technologies with SQL Server 2005 Express Edition, which is included with Microsoft Dynamics GP Business Essentials. SQL Server Express offers robust data storage and management and a stable platform for growth.
• Enhance your total solution with powerful networking and collaboration capabilities and remote user access by combining Microsoft Dynamics GP Business Essentials with Windows® Small Business Server 2003.
• Grow your business with a solution built on a proven, innovative Microsoft platform. As your business needs evolve, you can rest assured that your solution will fit with your current and future investments in Microsoft products and technologies.

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